Microsoft prevent the download of the Linux operating system on some laptops
Digital rights body spotted that Microsoft prohibits the installation of any other operating system on some different from the Windows version, which comes pre-loaded with the laptops
And discovered a user problem when he tried to download a Linux system on a calculator-type Lenovo Yoga 900 ISK2, It is interesting that this limited ban on certain models of Lenovo devices currently know them Yoga 900 ISK2, Yoga 900S, and Yoga 710S where the manufacturer's BIOS lock the device to prevent them download any other operating system.
Lenovo Lock BIOS and prevent other operating systems, download and confirmed, but in turn threw the blame on Microsoft, where Windows operating supplement with the device with a digital signature system comes, according to the agreement between them and Microsoft items
This confirmed with some Lenovo hardware case, is still unclear if there were other companies follow the same method. If you want to download any other operating system keyed device from the BIOS, you need to do several steps require special skill
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